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Finding the Third Proportional to 297,757.13 and 702,793.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 297,757.13 and 702,793.13 is: 1,658,795.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,757.13 : 702,793.13 = 702,793.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,757.13/702,793.13 = 702,793.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,757.13x = 702,793.13 × 702,793.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,757.13x = 493,918,176,547.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,918,176,547.27/297,757.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,658,795.49

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